D.C. Dictionary: The Diner Slang Dictionary
Diner Slang Results That Begin With: P
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- Paint a bow-wow red:
- a hot dog with ketchup
- Paint it red:
- put ketchup on an item
- Pair of drawers:
- two cups of coffee
- Pigs in a blanket:
- a ham (sometimes a sausage) sandwich
- Pin a rose on it:
- add onion to an order
- Pittsburgh:
- something burning, toasted or charred, so called because of the smokestacks once evident in Pittsburgh, a coal-producing and steel-mill city. In meat cookery, this refers to a piece of meat charred on the outside while still red within.
- Pope Benedict:
- an eggs benedict, but fit for a pope
- Put a hat on it:
- add ice cream
- Put out the lights and cry:
- an order of liver and onions, "Lights" is a term sometimes used for the edible, mainly internal organs of an animal